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DAMPING PROPERTY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-06-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Metallurgy - General
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- damping property 1, record 1, English, damping%20property
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
damping: The loss in energy, as dissipated heat, that results when a material or material system is subjected to an oscillatory load or displacement. 2, record 1, English, - damping%20property
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Métallurgie générale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- propriété d'amortissement
1, record 1, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27amortissement
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mechanical Components
- Mechanics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- damping property 1, record 2, English, damping%20property
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Above all it is the following characteristics which are decisive in the choice of hydrostatic bearings: their very good damping properties enable extremely good surface finishes to be obtained; this property also has a positive effect on the life of the grinding wheel (...) 1, record 2, English, - damping%20property
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Composants mécaniques
- Mécanique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'amortissement 1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27amortissement
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- propriété d'amortissement 1, record 2, French, propri%C3%A9t%C3%A9%20d%27amortissement
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le choix de ces derniers s'effectue en tenant compte surtout des caractéristiques suivantes: - Les paliers hydrostatiques ont une très bonne capacité d'amortissement, ce qui permet d'obtenir d'excellents états de surface. La durée de la meule en bénéficie également. 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27amortissement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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